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For adults and carers

Helping children, young people and their carers make the most of technology through relationship building and communication

Version 1, May 2021

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For adults and carers

Helping children, young people and their carers make the most of technology through relationship building and communication

Version 1, May 2021

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Our Digital Passport

About us

DDiane

Trusted adult’s name:

Trusted adult’s role:

Technical solutions to staying safe online

Antivirus software in place

Parental controls set up

Router password changed

Hardware and software updated and plan for same on children’s devices

Data security provision

Child’s name:

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Our Digital Passport

Devices

(Please see ‘Digital Passport: An introduction’ for information on what the social worker should find out and tell the foster carer)

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What devices is the child bringing with them?:

Who owns or provided the above devices (e.g. child, family or school)?

What I should know about the accounts/payments and set up of any of these:

I have checked the settings

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Safeguarding

Is there any cause for concern that I should be aware of in this child’s online life to date?

If yes, what is the nature of it?

If yes, who is aware of this?

Where can I get support to address it well?

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Safeguarding (continued)

Contact arrangements – who is allowed to contact this child via technology?

What steps do I need to take about photos of this child appearing online or in school events? Can I take photos of this child with my family?

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Safeguarding (continued)

The adult is authorised to have one to one sessions with this child. They are DBS checked, approved by a professional body. I have given permission

The sessions are in an appropriate place in the home

Privacy is provided when necessary

Other family members in the background or helping with learning

Appropriate clothing is worn

The child is aware of what to do if connection is lost or something makes them feel uncomfortable

Dates:

Reviews

EHC Plan reviews:

This Digital Passport has been taken into account in reviews/supervision with our social worker

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What is going well in this child’s digital life

Connections with friends and family:

New skills:

Open conversations about online life, including safety:

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What is going well in this child’s digital life (continued)

Child’s co-operation with what has been agreed:

Have I been able to keep my side of the agreement?

Do we need changes or updates to the agreement?

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My views about this child’s digital life

Observations:

Achievements:

New concerns:

Existing concerns:

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Looking forward, our goals are:

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